natty

adj
/ˈnæti/UK

Etymology

Originally slang, perhaps related to natural.

Definitions

  1. Smart and fashionable.

    • 'One of our witnesses has already had the misfortune to be rather badly run down while cycling, and I've had a natty-looking box of chocolates by post from an "unknown friend" myself,' replied the inspector.
    • A natty dresser, especially by congressional standards, Mr. Curtis has turned his penchant for bright socks into an ice-breaker that he says helps constituents feel comfortable in approaching him.
  2. Knotty.

    • natty dreadlocks
  3. Natural, as opposed to steroid enhanced.

    • natty gains
  4. + 5 more definitions
    1. Someone whose muscle gains are natural and not aided by the use of steroids.

    2. National.

    3. A national championship.

      • I hope my favorite team makes it to the natty this season.
    4. Natural beer, an economy brand of pale lager.

      • Natty Ice; Natty Light
    5. A diminutive of the female given name Natalie.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA